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Patent EP-2481330-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SPIEGEL AKOS
IPC: G06V30/224
Filed: 2011-02-01
Abstract: A beverage preparation system comprising : 
(i) a capsule (11) with side (16), bottom (18) and top (14) walls, said capsule having a shape that is substantially symmetrical around a vertical axis, and said capsule is suitable for containing a beverage preparation ingredient to be dissolved, and/or infused, and/or extracted under pressure, by action of a fluid circulating into said capsule through said ingredient, 
(ii) a beverage preparation machine (1) suitable for receiving said capsule (11), and circulating said fluid into said capsule, 
(iii) optionally a capsule holder (9) for holding said capsule (11), at least at the time said capsule is disposed into said machine, 
 
 characterized in that : 
- the machine (1) comprises a linear barcode reader (21) suitable for reading a linear barcode sequence (25) contained in a segment  S  having a segment length  L R ,  said linear barcode reader (21) being disposed in the machine such that it can read a barcode printed on the capsule while said capsule is being inserted inside said machine, and 
- the capsule (11) comprises a barcode sequence (25) that is repeatedly printed along a peripheral path of the capsule, each sequence being disposed in an arc having a linear projected length  L S    that is inferior to  L R    and said sequence (25) is composed of dots (26) spaced apart from one another along said arc, such that their projected point images along a linear segment are also spaced apart.
Patent EP-2484601-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HACH MAIK
IPC: B65D81/34
Filed: 2011-02-03
Abstract: The film has a sealable layer (1) provided at a package inner side. An addition layer forms a cover layer (2) at a package outer side. Openings (3) are provided in one of the layers at the inner side or the outer side. The openings do not completely penetrate the film and form preset breaking points (3'). Susceptor surfaces (4) are arranged in the region of the breaking points. The susceptor surfaces are heated by a microwave radiation and heat the film at the breaking points. The openings include holes forming a perforation. The susceptor surfaces are arranged on the cover layer.
Patent EP-2375188-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAITO KOJI
IPC: F25B13/00
Filed: 2011-02-10
Abstract: An air conditioner including plural outdoor units (10a, 10b), indoor units (40a, 40b, 40c) each having an indoor heat exchanger, and control circuits (71a, 71b). Each of the outdoor units has an outdoor heat exchanger (14a, 14b), an outdoor expansion valve (15a, 15b), a subcooling circuit (21a, 21b), and a thermistor (61a, 61b) connected in turn, the thermistor acting to sense the temperature of refrigerant. The control circuits compare the sensed temperatures of the refrigerant in the outdoor units, respectively. After the temperatures of the refrigerant passed through the subcooling circuits of the outdoor units are sensed by their respective thermistors, an operation for judging the amounts of the refrigerant in the outdoor units is carried out.
Patent EP-2367373-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NOGAWA HIDEKI
IPC: H04L12/28
Filed: 2011-02-17
Abstract: A wireless communication system (10) may acquire specific information (82) including identification information (84) from each of access points (60, 70). The wireless communication system (10) may select particular identification information (84) corresponding to a particular access point (60, 70) among the one or more of access points (60, 70). The wireless communication system (10) may determine, by using the specific information (82) acquired from the particular access point (60, 70), whether the particular access point (60) operates in accordance with a first or a second type of authentication protocol. The wireless communication system (10) may cause a displaying unit (14) to display a first type of setting screen (100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600) if the particular access point (60) operates in accordance with the first type of authentication protocol. The wireless communication system (10) may cause the displaying unit (14) to display a second type of setting screen (700), which is different from the first type of setting screen (100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600), if the particular access point (70) operates in accordance with the second type of authentication protocol.
Patent EP-2495943-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PEGG ALBERT
IPC: H04M1/02
Filed: 2011-03-04
Abstract: A portable electronic device, including a first portion having a first surface, a second portion having a second surface, and a slide portion, the slide portion coupled to the first and second portions. The first portion, second portion and slide portion are adapted so that the first portion can rotate between a closed position wherein the first portion at least partially covers the second surface, and a rotated position wherein the second surface is at least partially exposed and the display portion is angularly offset by a rotation angle with respect to the second portion. After being rotated into the rotated position, the first portion and slide portion can slide relative to the second portion along a second slide direction into an open position in which the first surface and second surface are aligned.
Patent EP-2360060-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAMAOKA HIROHUMI
IPC: B60R11/00
Filed: 2006-09-19
Abstract: There is provided an electronic apparatus having a simple anti-theft mechanism. In this construction, an electronic apparatus main body (2) is provided which comprises a casing having an upper part and a lower part, the casing conforming to a 1 DIN standard mountable an a vehicle; 
a display section (4) housed in the upper part of the casing; 
a driving section (73) housed in the upper part of the casing, the driving section (73) ejecting the display section (4) to outside of the casing; 
an audio board housed in the lower part of the casing; 
a navigation board housed in the lower part of the casing; 
a storage medium housed in the lower part of the casing, 
the storage medium being capable of communicating the navigation board and the audio board; and 
a reproducing section (81) housed in the lower part of the casing, the reproducing section (81) being capable of reproducing a compact disk.
Patent EP-2506040-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LAMBOT SEBASTIEN
IPC: G01V3/12
Filed: 2011-04-01
Abstract: The method of the invention comprises the following steps: positioning a field source (40) at at least one first distance from a target volume (10); positioning a field receiver (50) at at least one second distance from same target volume (10); for each couple of first and second distance, determining a measured signal  S mes    and a simulated signal  S sim   ; determining values of physical parameters of same target volume (10) by minimizing a function depending on the measured S mes  and simulated signals  S sim   . The method of the invention is characterized in that when determining a simulated signal  S sim   , specific global reflection coefficients and receiver-receiver functions are introduced in feedback loops.
Patent EP-2375848-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN CHUN-CHIA
IPC: H04W74/08
Filed: 2011-04-08
Abstract: A wireless communications device with a wireless module and a controller module is provided. The wireless module performs wireless transceiving to and from a radio access network. The controller module receives a preamble assignment message comprising a component carrier indicator from the radio access network via the wireless module, and transmits, on a component carrier corresponding to the component carrier indicator, a Random Access Preamble (RAP) message to the radio access network via the wireless module. Also, the controller module receives a Random Access Response (RAR) message corresponding to the RAP message from the radio access network via the wireless module, and determines whether to activate the component carrier in response to one of the preamble assignment message, the RAP message, and the RAR message.
Patent EP-2340852-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BURKE AARON
IPC: A61L2/07
Filed: 2009-07-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of verifying the temperature profile of a pharmaceutical or medical product as it is being brought to its desired storage temperature. It comprises the steps of: 
a. Affixing a temperature sensor to a container or carrier for said product, wherein said temperature sensor is constructed from electronic devices manufactured using SOI technology; 
b. Placing said product into a temperature chamber adapted to bring said product to said desired storage temperature; 
c. Using said temperature sensor to record a plurality of temperature measurements as said product is brought to said desired temperature; and 
d. Comparing said plurality of temperature measurements to an acceptable temperature profile.
Patent EP-2413596-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHUNG JI-MIN
IPC: H04N5/913
Filed: 2011-06-03
Abstract: A picture processing apparatus and a control method of the same are provided. The picture processing apparatus includes a receiver which receives scrambled transport streams constituting different kinds of pictures; a storage unit; a demultiplexer which seizes payload unit start identification (PUSI) contained in a header of the transport stream, and outputs packetized elementary stream (PES) start information and PES interval information about an interval between a first transport stream having a PUSI equal to 1 and a second transport stream having a PUSI equal to 1; and a controller which stores the received transport streams in the storage unit, determines the kind of pictures on the basis of a picture size determined from the PES interval information, and indexes a location where the pictures are stored on the basis of the PES start information.
Patent EP-2394913-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DELLOUE DAVID
IPC: B64C25/40
Filed: 2011-06-07
Abstract: The aircraft has a main hydraulic circuit comprising a pressure source (21) e.g. pump, that powers a friction brake unit formed of friction brakes and disks (3, 4) and a hydraulic actuator (5). An alternative braking circuit (20) actuates the unit when the engine is stopped and includes an accumulator (24) maintained under pressure by the source. An auxiliary hydraulic circuit (10) is pressurized by a bidirectional pump (11) activated by an auxiliary power unit (12) to actuate a hydraulic motor (2) and is connected to the braking circuit to maintain an operating pressure in the accumulator.
Patent EP-2535073-A1 (EP)
Inventor: THEO ARNITZ
IPC: A61M5/28
Filed: 2011-06-16
Abstract: The method involves providing a container (114) for receiving the liquid medium (112), where an energy unit (134) is configured to effect a complete draining of the liquid medium from the container upon use of the transport and transfer container (110). The liquid medium is introduced into the container, where the container is sealed. The liquid medium is charged with an overpressure, particularly using the energy unit, where the overpressure is maintained until the removal of the liquid medium. Independent claims are included for the following: (1) a delivery method for providing a fluid medium; and (2) a transport and transfer container.
Patent EP-2541273-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SIGMUND JOERG
IPC: G01S17/931
Filed: 2011-06-28
Abstract: The sensor has a splitter element (44) i.e. frequency separating filter, exhibiting filter characteristics to transfer higher-frequency and low-frequency portions of a receiving signal as partial receiving signals into a limiting amplifier (46), an amplifier (50) and analog to digital converters (48, 52) so that the high-frequency portions contain a receiving pulse of hard targets, and the low-frequency portions contain a fog signal of soft targets. An evaluation unit (30) determines presence of objects in a monitored area (18), an object distance, and impaired visibility from the signals. An independent claim is also included for a method for detecting and determining a distance between objects in a monitoring region.
Patent EP-2404651-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MUENNICH CHRISTIAN
IPC: B01D39/08
Filed: 2011-07-04
Abstract: Device for continuous filtration of a solid-liquid suspension on a continuous filtration apparatus, comprises an active layer comprising a fabric filter material made of synthetic fibers comprising ethylene-chloro-tri-fluoro-ethylene copolymers, polytetrafluoroethylene or polyether ether ketone. Independent claims are also included for: (1) using the filter layer comprising a fabric material made of synthetic fibers for continuous filtration of the solid-liquid suspension on the continuous filtration apparatus; and (2) isolating bisphenol-phenol adduct crystals from a suspension of bisphenol-phenol adduct crystals in liquid phenol by filtration of this suspension with the device.
Patent EP-2545829-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SLOT ARJAN
IPC: A47J43/07
Filed: 2011-07-12
Abstract: A seal guard (1) for incorporation in a whisk type milk frother (20), including: a hub bushing (2) defining an elongate drive shaft passage (4) that has a central axis ( A ) which extends in an axial direction ( L ) pointing from a first end (2a) of the hub bushing to a second end (2b) of the hub bushing; an annular rim (10) that, seen in the axial direction ( L ), is disposed downstream of the second end (2b) of the hub bushing (2); and a plurality of spokes (8) interconnecting the second end (2b) of the hub bushing (2) and the annular rim (10).
Patent EP-2407618-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ERMINI MASSIMO
IPC: E05B63/14
Filed: 2011-07-12
Abstract: A snap-closing device for doors (17) comprising an inner lock body (14) of the door (17) and an outer lock body (10) of the door (17), said outer lock body (10) comprising, in turn, a handle (11), said inner lock body (14) comprising, in turn, a sliding bar (20) adapted to translate parallel to the surface of said door (17) so as to engage appropriate backing means (21) on the frame (25) of said door (17), wherein said handle (11) is associated with said sliding bar (20) so as to control the movement thereof through the movement of said handle (11) to three different positions: a start-of-travel position, a central position, and an end-of-travel position, corresponding to the steps of locking, closing and opening said door (17), respectively.
Patent EP-2448153-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUGAYA YASUSHI
IPC: H04J14/02
Filed: 2011-08-08
Abstract: An optical transmission device includes: an optical signal generator (55) to generate and transmit an optical signal that transmits data; a detector (51a-51d) to detect a number of active clients; and a transmission rate determination unit (53) to determine transmission rate of the optical signal according to the number of active clients and quality of the optical signal at an optical receiver.
Patent EP-2420898-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAMURA KEIGO
IPC: G03G15/16
Filed: 2011-08-09
Abstract: A transfer device includes an image carrier that carries a toner image; a nip forming member that forms a transfer nip between the nip forming member and the image carrier by contacting with a front surface of the image carrier; and a transfer bias applying unit that applies a transfer bias, thereby transferring the toner image carried on the image carrier to a recording material at a position of the transfer nip. The transfer bias applying unit applies the transfer bias in which an AC component and a DC component are superimposed and in which a peak-to-peak voltage of the AC component is larger than 6 times an absolute value of a voltage of the DC component.
Patent EP-2413167-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LO PETER K
IPC: G02B5/08
Filed: 2006-04-28
Abstract: A method of mounting an optical rotary joint on a supporting frame, such as a gantry of a CT machine is described. The method includes assembling a stator having a plurality of optical reflector assemblies using a tooling plate, assembling a rotor and mounting the assembled rotor and stator on the supporting frame with the aid of a plurality of alignment brackets.
Patent EP-2455412-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RABASCO JOHN J
IPC: C08G18/75
Filed: 2011-10-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a hydrophobically modified alkylene oxide urethane polymer with pendant or end-capping tertiary amine groups, the conjugate acids of which have a pK a  in the range of about 4.5 to about 6.5. The composition of the present invention is useful as a rheology modifier for paint formulations formulated over a wide pH range and is more stable to heat aging than higher pK a  amine-modified HEURs.
Patent EP-2503736-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YAMANASHI NAOKI
IPC: H04L12/28
Filed: 2011-11-07
Abstract: According to one embodiment, a data processing apparatus (500) which is controlled through a network (400) by a remote control apparatus (300) based on a predetermined standard and is connected to an information recording apparatus (506). The server manager (531) manages the information recording apparatus (506) as a server. The file manager (532) manages a file stored in the information recording apparatus (506). A control block (504) determines whether a device ID specifies the data processing apparatus or not, when the remote control apparatus requests file information with the device ID. The control block (504) reports the file information of the file managed by the file manager in return responding to the remote control apparatus's request for the file information. The control block (504) then reproduces a specified file in local when the specified file to be reproduced is instructed by the remote control apparatus based on the reported file information and the device ID specifies the data processing apparatus. Further, a display apparatus (555) displays the reproduced file.
Patent EP-2423183-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KOOLE JOHANNES LODEWIJK
IPC: C07C265/14
Filed: 2009-10-01
Abstract: Process for the simultaneous and continuous production of two different mixtures of predominantly 4,4'-MDI and 2,4'-MDI in a single-step suspension melt crystallisation process whereby a mixed diisocyanate feed stream [MIx] is used to produce simultaneously two mixed diisocyanate streams [MIy and MIz] wherein x is 60 to 80, y is 80 to 95 and z is 48 to 54 where x, y and z are percentages by weight of the 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate isomer contained in the diphenylmethane diisocyanate isomer mixture.
Patent EP-2428557-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RAVKIN MICHAEL
IPC: C11D3/20
Filed: 2006-11-29
Abstract: A method is provided for removing contamination from a substrate. The method includes applying a cleaning solution having a dispersed phase, a continuous phase and particles dispersed within the continuous phase to a surface of the substrate. The method includes forcing one of the particles dispersed within the continuous phase proximate to one of the surface contaminants. The forcing is sufficient to overcome any repulsive forces between the particles and the surface contaminants so that the one of the particles and the one of the surface contaminants are engaged. The method also includes removing the engaged particle and surface contaminant from the surface of the substrate. A process to manufacture the cleaning material is also provided.
Patent EP-2608393-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HILLER MARC DR
IPC: H02M7/49
Filed: 2011-12-19
Abstract: The circuit has a sub-module (11) whose input side comprises a single-phase half bridge (20), where a load-side of the sub-module includes a single-phase full bridge (21). A supply module stores or supplies electrical power. An input side of the supply module is provided with the single-phase half bridge. An intermediate circuit capacitor (22) and a power converter (40) i.e. direct voltage current converter, are connected parallel to each other via an intermediate circuit (25) at a direct voltage-side of the module. A supplementary electrical power source is connected to the power converter. The supplementary power source is designed as an electrical energy storage (46) e.g. double layer capacitor or booster battery, and an external power supply source e.g. photovoltaic unit, fuel cell, generator, electrical supply network or power supply unit. An independent claim is also included for a vehicle drive.
Patent EP-2439352-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FEHR PIERRE
IPC: E04B2/86
Filed: 2011-10-06
Abstract: The wall (1) has concrete skins (2, 3) that are arranged with respect to each other in a parallel manner and spaced to define an internal volume (5). A connection unit (7) has a portion (70) extending at interior of the wall and another portion (71) extending at exterior of the wall. The connection unit is constituted by a flexible cable (8), where the flexible cable comprises two strands (81, 81a). Each strand is extended from a loop (80) of the cable. The connection unit is constituted by part of the two strands extended at an interior of the wall.
Patent EP-2572933-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAMVATIRA EVANGELIA
IPC: B60Q1/26
Filed: 2011-09-21
Abstract: A mirror taximeter support system that secures the mirror taximeter on the existing ex factory support base of a simple mirror. It consists of three components: 
the front one (1), with an item that may be detached, creating a semicircular recess (8), a pair of slots (9) and groove (12) as a cable outlet. 
the adaptor (2), bearing internally a spherical cavity, corresponding to the spherical end featured on the ex factory support base of the mirror, with horizontal polyhedral protrusions (10) at diametrically opposite points on its periphery, notches (11) and hole stopper (4), and 
the rear one (3), with a shaped recess (7), a detachable item (6), a pair of slots (9) and a recess (12) used as a cable outlet, similar to the one of the front section (1). 
The three sections of the system form a single component along with the mirror-taximeter moving around the joint connection formed by the adaptor (2) with the spherical end featured on the ex factory support base of the vehicle at the direction desired by the user.
Patent EP-2523989-A1 (EP)
Title: Appareil comprenant de la mousse de polyuréthane
Inventor: NEFF RAYMOND A
IPC: C08G18/48
Filed: 2011-01-12
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un appareil comprenant un boîtier présentant un panneau supérieur et un panneau inférieur disposés à l'opposé l'un de l'autre et une pluralité de parois reliées aux panneaux supérieur et inférieur. Les panneaux supérieur et inférieur et la pluralité de parois définissent une cavité de l'appareil. Le boîtier présente également une surface externe sur laquelle une mousse de polyuréthane est disposée. La mousse de polyuréthane réduit le bruit et les vibrations émis depuis l'appareil en utilisation et a une densité allant de 20 à 50 livres par pied carré. La mousse de polyuréthane présente également un facteur d'amortissement d'au moins 0,2 mesuré à une température allant de 40° C à 60 °C. En outre, la mousse de polyuréthane présente un facteur k inférieur à 20 btu-in/hr-ft 2 -°F, ce qui réduit la quantité d'énergie nécessaire pour faire fonctionner l'appareil. L'appareil est formé par application de la mousse de polyuréthane sur au moins le panneau supérieur, le panneau inférieur, et une pluralité de parois.